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February 2008 Employee of the Month, Kirk Patten |
Name:
Kirk A. Patten
Position:
Fisheries Biologist
Area of Responsibility:
Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout management
Education:
B. S. Biology - U of Kansas, J. D. - U of Kansas, M.S. - Wildlife and Fisheries Science, Penn State University
Length of Service:
Five years.
Specialty or Interest:
Fish.
Current Projects/Assignments:
RGCT restoration and genetics.
Best Thing About the Job:
The field work, the people, and expanding the range of native fish.
Most Common Question People Have:
Where are all the elk?
Answer:
Wish I knew . . . I work with fish.
Contact Information:
Phone: 505-476-8058, E-mail: kirk.patten@state.nm.us